542D
In forcePre‑natal and post‑natal exemptions
Volume 2Chapter 2, Part 2.11 to Chapter 2A, Part 2A1, sections 540-1061ZUC
Chapter 2Pensions, benefits and allowances
Part 2.11Youth allowance
Division 1Qualification for youth allowance
Subdivision CExemptions from undertaking full‑time study
542D Pre‑natal and post‑natal exemptions
Pre‑natal exemption
(1)
A pregnant woman has a pre‑natal exemption for the period that starts 6 weeks before the woman’s expected date of confinement and ends on the day on which the woman gives birth to the child (whether or not the child is born alive).
Post‑natal exemption
(2)
If a woman gives birth to a child (whether or not the child is born alive), the woman has a post‑natal exemption for the period that starts on the day on which she gives birth to the child and ends 6 weeks after that day.
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